Norwood's fundraiser for The British Red Cross Society

VE Day Afternoon Tea for The British Red Cross · 8 May 2025
Sir John Starkey Bt invites the Octogenarians of Southwell, their spouses, partners, carers, family and friends to a Birthday Tea Party!
To mark the 80 years since VE day 1945, the end of the second World War, when The British Red Cross Society was in occupation of the Hall as a convalescent home for wounded servicemen.
Order of events
From 14.00 Arrival of guests
14.00 – 15.00 Display of memorabilia and history talks
15.00 Birthday Tea is served with special Birthday Cake!
16.00 Songs with Carlton Male Voice Choir
17.00 – 18.00 Refreshments and Departure
Details
The afternoon tea will be served buffet style, offering all the traditional treats. Additionally, at the request of Sir John Starkey, who will be celebrating his 80th birthday on May 8th, we’ll be serving a slice of birthday cake to all guests also turning 80!
All proceeds from the event will be donated to the British Red Cross Society.
https://www.norwoodpark.co.uk/event-details/ve-day-celebration-afternoon-tea
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